Loading AI tools
Secondary school in Birmingham, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kings Norton Girls' School is an all-girls academy school for pupils aged 11–19. Established in 1910, it is located in Selly Oak Road in Kings Norton within the formal district of Northfield, a suburb of the city of Birmingham, England.
Kings Norton Girls' School and Sixth Form | |
---|---|
Address | |
Selly Oak Road Birmingham , West Midlands , B30 1HW England | |
Coordinates | 52°25′15″N 1°56′07″W |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Motto | Opening a World of Opportunities |
Established | 1910 |
Local authority | Birmingham City Council |
Department for Education URN | 136590 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Chair | John Couperthwaite |
Head teacher | Nicola Raggett |
Staff | Around 190 |
Gender | Girls and co-ed boys in 6th form |
Age | 11 to 19 |
Enrolment | Around 1,100 [1] |
Houses | Kari, Neso & Ganymede |
Colour(s) | Blue and either red (Neso), yellow (Kari) or green (Ganymede) |
Phone Number | 0121 6751305 |
Website | http://www.kngs.co.uk |
The school operates both a lower school and 6th form provision. The 6th form provision went co-ed in 2014 to allow boys to attend Kings Norton Girls' School at A level.
Pupils follow a broad curriculum that includes National Curriculum core subjects, GCSE and A-Level. The school offers courses in:
The school is involved in a range of partnerships with other schools and colleges locally and internationally, and was designated a Specialist Language College in 2001.[1] It became a Leading Edge School in 2003, and gained a second specialism in Sport in 2006.[1]
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.